James McOnie joins Sam Smith and Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, did Sam Cane miss the after-match speech on purpose, when should players be drug tested, and a wrap on the Super Rugby Final!
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"There's A Lot Of Crusaders Punishers In NZ Media"

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James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
On this week's episode, the fellas farewell All Blacks Captain Sam Cane (11:50) then review the big games of the round as the Landers finally get one over the Crusaders (25:17) and finish up by contemplating if more afternoon games are needed to save the game (37:01)...
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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"Bonding With Open Side Flankers"

James McOnie joins ACC Head G Lane for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this week's episode, the guys attack the big issues asking why there are so many blowouts (0:00), wrap up the weekend that was as the Crusaders go down again (7:14) and round it off with some advice for David Havili (28:01)...
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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"Blowouts"

James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this week's episode, the fellas discuss all the hype around the new vintage jerseys in Super Rugby (0:00), how incredible the Blues & Reds game was featuring a Caleb Clarkedashion winning play (18:01) and a wrap of all the other games of the weekend.
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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"Win Laura Drew"

Tony Lyall joins James McOnie for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this week's episode, the fellas discuss if this is complete rock bottom for the Crusaders and their fans (0:00), what the Hurricanes should do to avoid any more injuries ahead of the playoffs (14:35) and why don't we see any more All Blacks in headgear? (17:15)

Then, Tony goes deep into how to fix the Highlanders...  (23:20)
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.

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"Soggy Biscuit Out Of Horse's Mouth..."

ACC Head G Lane joins James McOnie for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this week's episode, the fellas give an insight into what Jordie Barrett can expect after signing for Leinster (0:00), TJ Perenara joins Julian Savea as the joint top scorer of Super Rugby (19:31) and the top issues of the week are addressed in 'The Front Row' (37:29).
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"There's A Lot Of Crusaders Punishers In NZ Media"

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